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Spinoza Practical Philosophy

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ISBN-10: 0872862186

ISBN-13: 9780872862180

Edition: N/A

Authors: Gilles Deleuze, Robert Hurley

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Spinoza's theoretical philosophy is one of the most radical attempts to construct a pure ontology with a single infinite substance. This book, which presents Spinoza's main ideas in dictionary form, has as its subject the opposition between ethics and morality, and the link between ethical and ontological propositions. His ethics is an ethology, rather than a moral science. Attention has been drawn to Spinoza by deep ecologists such as Arne Naess, the Norwegian philosopher; and this reading of Spinoza by Deleuze lends itself to a radical ecological ethic. As Robert Hurley says in his introduction, "Deleuze opens us to the idea that the elements of the different individuals we compose may be…    
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Book details

List price: $12.95
Publisher: City Lights Books
Publication date: 1/1/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 130
Size: 5.50" wide x 7.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Gilles Deleuze was professor of philosophy at the Universit� de Paris VIII until his retirement in 1987. His books include Nietzsche and Philosophy, Dialogues,and The Logic of Sense,all published by Columbia.